The University of Illinois received a $499,988 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) to develop an "Adaptive Zero-Trust Cybersecurity Architecture with AI-Driven Real-Time Threat Monitoring for Advanced Reactors". The three-year project, commencing on January 31, 2025, will focus on research and technology development to enhance cybersecurity for advanced nuclear reactor systems through the application of AI-powered threat detection and zero-trust security principles. The grant aims to cultivate a capable nuclear workforce and strengthen the security posture of future nuclear facilities.
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